ABOUT THE COURSE THE COURSE COVERAGE

Piping Engineering course has been conducted 75 times since Fresh or working, chemical or mechanical engineering graduates are
1992. This is the seventy sixth edition of the course. normally preferred. Few seats are also given to the instrumentation, production
About 10,000 engineers and 500 organizations in India and abroad and refinery-engineering graduates on proven aptitude basis. Diploma holders
benefitted from this unique course in the last 27 years. Four editions of the are normally not admitted. In exceptional cases, diploma holders with
course were conducted in Sharjah and Dubai for the local engineering considerable relevant experience (at least 7 Years) are admitted. It is an
community. exposure level course and the participant profile is young. Experienced working
Piping Engineering is a truly multidisciplinary subject. It draws its engineers from operating companies and design organizations also attend in
knowledge base from various engineering disciplines such as chemical, significant numbers and have found the course a horizon - widening experience.
mechanical, civil, electrical, metallurgical, instrumentation, control. The vastness of the subject and limited duration of the course do not
Traditionally, chemical or mechanical engineers have taken to this profession allow in-depth coverage of each and every topic. The topics covered are :
and it is believed that about 10 years of on-job experience and exposure can — Scope of Piping Engineering
make a few gifted ones ‘piping engineers’ in real sense. Design/engineering — Codes and Standards
sector as well as operating companies have always yearned for a formal — Piping Elements & Specialties
training program in piping engineering to expedite the slow self-training — Mechanical Design Fundamentals
approach. The present course was started to fulfill this yearning and that it has — Pipe Hydraulics & Sizing
been running for over 25 years is a testimony for its success in meeting — Piping Drawing Basics
demands of industry. — Development of Plot Plan
Few design organizations and eminent piping engineers joined hands — Equipment Layout
with IIT Bombay and methodically designed a formal Certificate Course on — Process Piping Layout
Piping Engineering for chemical and mechanical engineering graduates. Once — Utility Piping Layout
it was offered in 1992, the course has had a fairy tale like journey and is the — Flexibility Analysis
most sought after course in the engineering circles. — Selection of Supports & Expansion Joints
Exposure Level Lectures are delivered on some of the following
The course has undergone continuous revisions, helped to a large topics.
extent by the feedback given by the participants and the industry. It is now an — Steam Engineering
optimal mixture of theory and practice. The instruction hours are shared by IIT — Transient Fluid Flow Analysis
faculty and speakers from industry, the latter playing a significant role. — Cryogenic Storage
The activity was institutionalized through the formation of a Piping — Dynamic Analysis
Engineering Cell in CAD Centre, IIT Bombay, which now conducts this — Process Insulation
course. The Cell has now a collection of most state-of-the-art piping — Instrumentation and Control
engineering software. This is extensively used during the course. Practicals are an important part of the course. The participants are
encouraged to develop rational thinking skills through a case study approach.
The open course is conducted twice every year, the winter and Exposure to important CAD tools available in Piping Engineering arena is
summer editions. Enrollment for the Winter 2019 edition is now open. Note offered.
that the medium of instruction in the course is English. Multimedia teaching aids are incorporated. This allows display of
In view of increasing demand from foreign participants for seats in three dimensional plant models, carrying out computer aided design and
this course 20 seats have been especially reserved for them this time. Although engineering in the classroom itself, showing video clippings to support a point
the last date for all categories is the same, foreign participants are advised to etc. At the same time, all care is taken to emphasize on teaching rather than on
apply as early as possible to complete the visa formalities. presentation.
Certificate of Participation would be issued to the candidates who have
registered and participated in the course.

COURSE FEES
Rs.65,000/- plus 18% GST (self-financed candidates not working abroad /
candidates sponsored by Indian Companies)

US $3500/- (Foreign Nationals / Non-Resident Indians, Persons

working abroad)

The course fees are inclusive of one set of course material and Continuing Education and Quality Improvement
working lunch. All other expenses are chargeable extra.
Program
Companies please note that the courses conducted in IIT Bombay &
are exempt from Income Tax and hence no TDS should be deducted. To
raise an Invoice, company's GSTIN is needed. Piping Engineering Cell, IIT Bombay
ACCOMMODATION
Subject to availability, only bachelor accommodation is offered in the
Certificate Course
IIT Students Hostels (Rs. 300 per day). IIT Guest House accommodation on
is not available. Accommodation is not included in the course fees and is on
first-come-first-served basis. PIPING ENGINEERING

LAST DATE December 9 - 19, 2019

The enrollments are strictly on first-come-first-served basis and
close latest by November 25, 2019. Please note that this is the last closing
date and enrollments are normally closed as soon as the seats are full. Course Coordinator:
As per past experience, seats fill well before the last date. Prof. Madhu Vinjamur
Piping Engineering Cell, CAD Centre,
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT OF FEES Chemical Engineering Department, IIT Bombay,
Powai, MUMBAI - 400076
To register online and make payment of the course fees, please visit;

Phone: +91-22-2572 0036

https://portal.iitb.ac.in/ceqipapp/
+91-22-2576- 4790
The seat is confirmed only after online registration and receipt of payment. E-mail: pipingcell@iitb.ac.in , pipingcell.iitb@gmail.com
Fees once paid are not refundable under any circumstances. In special cases,
transfer of registration to the next course or replacement of the registered
candidate by another eligible candidate may be permitted.